- Y817-07
- +852 3400 8695
- peng0810.tao@polyu.edu.hk
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SCOPUS IDEducation and Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, Taiyuan University of Technology
- Master of Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology
- Doctor of Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology
Research Overview
My research interest focuses on the design and synthesis of novel photo-functional materials for organic optoelectronics.
Research Interests
Achievements
- P. Tao*, J. Jin*, X. Zheng, Y.-J. Pu, and W.-Y. Wong*, Engineering Emissive Excited States in Organic Electroluminescent Materials, Matter 2025, accepted, in press.
- F. Wang, S. Zhao, Y. Peng, Y. Du, H. Xu*, X. Li, Y. Miao*, P. Tao*, and H. Wang, Molecular Engineering Accelerating Reverse Intersystem Crossing Endowed by Confining Donor to Ensure Low Efficiency Roll-off OLEDs, ACS Mater. Lett. 2025, 7, 787.
- H. Jiang, J. Qiu, H. Li, J. Jin, P. Tao*, B. Zhang*, D. Ma*, and W.-Y. Wong*, Manipulating the Excited States from Charge-Transfer to Hybridized Local and Charge-Transfer towards High-Performance Blue Electroluminescence, Chem. Eng. J. 2023, 473, 145295.
- J. Jin, C. Duan, H. Jiang, P. Tao*, H. Xu*, and W.-Y. Wong*, Integrating Asymmetric O-B-N Unit in Multi-Resonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters towards High-Performance Deep-Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202218947.
- H. Jiang, P. Tao*, and W.-Y. Wong*, Recent Advances in Triplet-Triplet Annihilation-Based Materials and Their Applications in Electroluminescence, ACS Mater. Lett. 2023, 5, 822.
- P. Tao*, Z. Lv, F.-Q. Zhao, X.-K. Zheng, H. Jiang, Y. Deng, S. Liu, G. Xie*, W.-Y. Wong*, and Q. Zhao*, One-Pot Synthesis of Acetylacetonate-Based Isomeric Phosphorescent Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Complexes via Random Cyclometalation: A Strategy for Excited State Manipulation, Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62, 1202.
- P. Tao*, Z. Lv, X.-K. Zheng, H. Jiang, S. Liu, H. Wang*, W.-Y. Wong*, and Q. Zhao*, Isomer Engineering of Lepidine-Based Iridophosphors for Far-Red Hypoxia Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy, Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 17703.
- P. Tao*, X. Lü*, G. Zhou*, and W.-Y. Wong*, Asymmetric Tris-Heteroleptic Cyclometalated Phosphorescent Iridium(III) Complexes: An Emerging Class of Metallophosphors, Acc. Mater. Res. 2022, 3, 830. (Highlighted in Front Cover, the most popular Cover of AMR in 2022)
- P. Tao, S. Liu*, and W.-Y. Wong*, Phosphorescent Manganese(II) Complexes and Their Emerging Applications, Adv. Optical Mater. 2020, 8, 2000985.
- P. Tao, W. Li, J. Zhang, S. Guo, Q. Zhao*, H. Wang*, B. Wei, S. Liu, X. Zhou, Q. Yu, B. Xu, and W. Huang*, Facile Synthesis of Highly Efficient Lepidine-Based Phosphorescent Iridium(III) Complexes for Yellow and White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2016, 26, 881.
- P. Tao* and W.-Y. Wong*, 8.02 - Luminescent Transition-Metal Complexes and Their Applications in Electroluminescence, Editors: Jan Reedijk, Kenneth Poeppelmeier, Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III (Third Edition), Elsevier, 2023, Volume 8, Pages 2−79, ISBN: 978-0-12-823153-1, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823144-9.00106-0. (~31,000 words)
